Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
A. Providers of continuing education are
listed below. The licensee must provide proof of attendance with license
renewal. Educational programs provided for the purpose of continuing or
advanced education must be specific to the field of licensure.
(1) cosmetology educators of America (CEA)
seminars and workshops conducted in any state;
(2) adult continuing education association
programs in professional development, education, counseling, instructing or
related programs;
(3) continuing
education units (CEU's) recognized by four year institutions in any state in
professional development, education, counseling, teaching or related
programs;
(4) all schools licensed
by the New Mexico state board of barbers and cosmetologists;
(5) credits recognized for teacher
certification in any state according to the following conversion table:
(a) theory (cognitive/lecture): 1 credit hour
= 30 clock hours;
(b)
practice/demonstration: 1 credit hour = 45 clock hours.
(6) attendance at accreditation and team
training workshops and instructor continuing education programs offered by
nationally recognized accrediting agencies;
(7) certification of completion of Dale
Carnegie professional development and business courses;
(8) the pivot point instructor symposium
classes;
(9) educational classes or
conferences sponsored by the Aveda institute;
(10) conferences sponsored by the American
aesthetics education association;
(11) classes sponsored by Milady/Thomson
learning's career institute;
(12)
classes sponsored by Vidal Sassoon; or
(13) local, state, regional, or national
industry trade shows with credit not to exceed fifty percent of the annual
requirement for continuing education, or six hours; in addition, no more than
fifty percent of the hours scheduled at such a trade show can contribute to the
six hour maximum; the licensee must provide verifiable proof of attendance
including an agenda of the event, a receipt for payment of attendance, or other
such reasonable evidence of attendance;
(14) online faculty and professional
development programs.
B.
Licensee may also submit, subsequent to their attendance, copies of other
programs and seminars that are not automatically approved. The board will
consider such programs at the next regularly scheduled meeting and determine if
credit is approved or denied. Detailed documentation of the program length and
content must be submitted for the board to make a determination. Notification
of approval or denial will be sent to the licensee within 30 days after the
board meeting.